Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) Review

Technical Specifications of tablet Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB)

Overall score

5.8

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.

When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.

Performance

What it is: An evaluation of the tablet's processing capabilities, memory architecture, storage performance, and thermal behavior to measure speed, stability, and responsiveness in demanding workloads.

When it matters: When you want a tablet that stays fast in multitasking, productivity apps, and heavier workloads without thermal slowdowns.

Score components:

10.0%

4.9

RAM capacity

10.0%

5.4

Chipset

10.0%

6.8

GPU model

10.0%

5.5

CPU speed

9.0%

3.0

Internal storage

9.0%

7.3

Storage type

7.0%

1.3

Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

6.0%

1.3

Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

5.0%

8.4

Process node

5.0%

CPU threads

4.0%

3.3

Memory bandwidth

4.0%

3.3

RAM speed

3.0%

8.4

DDR memory version

2.0%

GPU frequency

2.0%

UFS version

1.0%

4.0

Multithreading

1.0%

1.8

GPU execution units

1.0%

4.0

Neural engine support

1.0%

big.LITTLE Architecture

5.4

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RAM capacity

What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.

When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=8 GB

Process node

What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.

When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <7 nm

Internal storage

What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.

When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=128 GB

Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.

When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >1300

Chipset

What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.

When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

Importance: MEDIUM

Display

What it is: An examination of screen quality, including resolution, brightness, color accuracy, refresh behavior, touch responsiveness, and readability across different lighting conditions.

When it matters: When display quality directly affects your work or entertainment, and you need sharp visuals, accurate colors, and reliable touch response.

Score components:

14.0%

7.6

Display type

13.0%

5.4

Screen resolution

11.0%

1.0

Refresh rate

9.0%

1.0

Peak brightness

8.0%

6.6

Screen size

8.0%

1.5

Typical brightness

7.0%

6.0

Pixel density

6.0%

7.9

Contrast ratio

6.0%

Color gamut

5.0%

4.0

Adaptive refresh rate

4.0%

7.2

Display glass type

3.0%

4.0

Anti-reflection coating

2.0%

6.0

Screen sharpness

1.0%

Touch sampling rate

1.0%

1.0

PWM dimming frequency

1.0%

4.0

HDR10 support

1.0%

4.0

HDR10+ support

5.0

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Screen resolution

What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.

When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: MEDIUM

Refresh rate

What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.

When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=120 Hz

Display type

What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.

When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

Pixel density

What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.

When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >250 ppi

Display glass type

What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.

When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: LOW

Camera

What it is: An analysis of photo and video capabilities, covering sensor and lens quality, autofocus reliability, stabilization, recording modes, and image consistency in different scenarios.

When it matters: When you use your tablet to capture photos, scan documents, or record video and need consistent image quality across conditions.

Score components:

14.0%

3.0

Front camera megapixels

12.0%

3.5

Main camera megapixels

11.0%

7.2

Video recording (main camera)

8.0%

8.4

Front camera aperture

6.0%

7.6

Main camera aperture

5.0%

4.0

Optical image stabilization

5.0%

Touch autofocus

4.0%

4.0

Continuous autofocus in video

4.0%

HDR photo mode

4.0%

4.0

Phase-detection autofocus

3.0%

Manual exposure

3.0%

4.0

Manual focus

3.0%

Manual ISO

3.0%

4.0

Manual shutter speed

2.0%

4.0

HDR10 video recording

2.0%

Panorama mode

2.0%

Manual white balance

2.0%

Serial shot / Burst mode

1.0%

4.0

Optical zoom

1.0%

Slow-motion recording

1.0%

BSI sensor

1.0%

CMOS sensor

1.0%

4.0

Flash

1.0%

4.0

Dolby Vision video recording

1.0%

Timelapse video

6.2

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Optical image stabilization

What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.

When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: LOW

Main camera megapixels

What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.

When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: MEDIUM

Front camera megapixels

What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.

When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

Main camera aperture

What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.

When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: LOW

Optical zoom

What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.

When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: LOW

Battery

What it is: A measurement of battery endurance and charging behavior, including capacity, real-world autonomy, charging speed, and efficiency under mixed daily usage.

When it matters: When you need dependable all-day autonomy and predictable charging behavior for travel, work, or study without frequent recharging breaks.

Score components:

34.0%

2.6

Battery life

22.0%

3.7

Battery capacity

18.0%

1.3

Charging speed

12.0%

4.0

Fast charging

6.0%

4.0

Battery health monitoring

5.0%

4.0

Wireless charging

3.0%

4.0

Reverse wireless charging

2.9

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Battery capacity

What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).

When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >8000 mAh

Charging speed

What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).

When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >30 W

Battery life

What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.

When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

Wireless charging

What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.

When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: LOW

Fast charging

What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.

When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: LOW

Connectivity

What it is: A review of wireless and wired communication features, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth standards, cellular and GPS support, ports, and compatibility with modern accessories and networks.

When it matters: When your workflow depends on stable wireless links, precise navigation, and broad compatibility with networks, accessories, and external displays.

Score components:

14.0%

Wi-Fi connectivity

11.0%

USB Type-C

10.0%

7.0

Wi-Fi version

8.0%

LTE support

8.0%

4.0

5G connectivity

7.0%

8.0

Bluetooth version

6.0%

GPS

6.0%

4.0

DisplayPort over USB-C

6.0%

4.0

Thunderbolt support

4.0%

4.0

NFC

4.0%

4.0

eSIM support

4.0%

7.0

Wi-Fi bands

4.0%

4.0

USB version

3.0%

4.0

Cellular module

1.0%

Face recognition

1.0%

4.0

Fingerprint scanner

1.0%

4.0

HDMI output

1.0%

4.0

Ethernet support

1.0%

4.0

AirPlay

7.1

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LTE support

What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.

When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi connectivity

What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.

When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: MEDIUM

GPS

What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.

When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: LOW

5G connectivity

What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.

When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: LOW

NFC

What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.

When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: LOW

Software & Features

What it is: An assessment of operating system quality and software functionality, including update policy, multitasking tools, privacy controls, AI features, and overall usability in daily workflows.

When it matters: When long-term software support, smooth multitasking tools, and practical smart features are important for your daily productivity and privacy.

Score components:

18.0%

8.5

Operating system

18.0%

7.0

Update support duration

14.0%

Direct OS updates

9.0%

Split-screen support

6.0%

Picture-in-picture

4.0%

4.0

On-device AI

4.0%

Camera/mic privacy

4.0%

Live text recognition

3.0%

4.0

App tracking protection

3.0%

Location privacy

3.0%

Voice commands

3.0%

Multi-user mode

2.0%

4.0

App offloading

2.0%

Full-page screenshots

2.0%

Widgets support

1.0%

Dark mode

1.0%

4.0

Dynamic theme

1.0%

4.0

Extra dim mode

1.0%

Clipboard warnings

1.0%

4.0

Offline voice recognition

8.5

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Operating system

What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.

When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: MEDIUM

Update support duration

What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.

When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: MEDIUM

Direct OS updates

What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.

When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: LOW

On-device AI

What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.

When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: LOW

App tracking protection

What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.

When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: LOW

Design

What it is: A description of the tablet's physical characteristics, including dimensions, weight, materials, durability, ergonomics, accessory integration, and overall build quality.

When it matters: When comfort, portability, and build quality matter because you carry the tablet often and use it for extended sessions.

Score components:

20.0%

7.6

Weight

15.0%

4.0

IP rating

9.0%

8.7

Thickness

9.0%

4.0

Stylus included

8.0%

Keyboard accessory

8.0%

4.0

Suitable for drawing

7.0%

Pen latency

5.0%

4.0

Stylus tilt support

4.0%

Backlit keyboard

4.0%

Repairability score (iFixit)

4.0%

3.8

Width

4.0%

8.6

Release date

2.0%

Height

1.0%

Designed for kids

6.6

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IP rating

What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.

When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: LOW

Weight

What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.

When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <500 g

Backlit keyboard

What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.

When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: LOW

Keyboard accessory

What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.

When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: LOW

Pen latency

What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.

When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <10 ms

Audio & Multimedia

What it is: An overview of audio and media capabilities, including speaker performance, microphone quality, codec support, and playback features that influence calls, entertainment, and content creation.

When it matters: When you regularly use media, calls, or voice input and need clear speakers, reliable microphones, and strong codec support.

Score components:

30.0%

4.0

N. of speakers

19.0%

4.0

3.5 mm headphone jack

18.0%

Dolby Atmos support

10.0%

1.0

Number of microphones

8.0%

4.0

LDAC support

6.0%

4.0

Bluetooth LE Audio support

4.0%

4.0

aptX Adaptive

3.0%

4.0

aptX Lossless

2.0%

4.0

aptX Low Latency

4.6

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Number of microphones

What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.

When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

aptX Adaptive

What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.

When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: LOW

Dolby Atmos support

What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.

When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: LOW

N. of speakers

What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.

When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

FM radio

What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.

When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

Why is Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) better than the average tablet?

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Wider front camera aperture
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.
Importance: MEDIUM
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
Allows manual ISO
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 46% of tablets feature manual ISO.
What it is: Allows the user to manually set the camera's light sensitivity (ISO) to control exposure and noise levels.
When it matters: When you want to control the camera's light sensitivity to minimize grain or capture fast motion.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 46% of tablets feature manual ISO.
Newer DDR memory version
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to combine better speed and efficiency in heavier or longer use.
Importance: LOW
Good value: 5
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3
Supports live text recognition
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 34.9% of tablets can recognize text from images.
What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 34.9% of tablets can recognize text from images.
2 more CPU threads
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
What it is: The total number of processing threads that the CPU can execute simultaneously.
When it matters: When you edit video, multitask heavily, or use demanding apps that can split work across many cores.
Importance: LOW
Good value: 8+
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.8 vs 6
Includes backlit keyboard
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
Supports slow-motion recording
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
What it is: A video mode that captures footage at a high frame rate and plays it back at normal speed to create a slow-motion effect.
When it matters: When you want to capture fast action sequences to see details invisible to the naked eye.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
Includes clipboard warnings
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 39.9% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
What it is: System alerts that warn when an app accesses or reads copied content.
When it matters: When you care about knowing when apps access copied text or images.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 39.9% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
Newer DDR memory version
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
2 more CPU threads
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
Higher contrast ratio
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (1200:1 vs 1015:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1015:1.
Wider front camera aperture
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
Allows manual ISO
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 46% of tablets feature manual ISO.
Supports slow-motion recording
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
Newer Bluetooth version
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.1 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
Supports live text recognition
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 34.9% of tablets can recognize text from images.
Includes clipboard warnings
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 39.9% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
Includes backlit keyboard
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
41 mm shorter
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is shorter than the average tablet (159 mm vs 200.0 mm). The average tablet is 200.0 mm tall.
Designed for kids
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.7% of tablets are suitable for kids.
6.1% lighter
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (460 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.

Why is Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) worse than the average tablet?

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61.8% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,891 points). The average tablet scores 1,891 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
68% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (233 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
266 MHz slower RAM speed
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (1,600 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
2 fewer GPU execution units
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
101 nits lower peak brightness
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
100 nits lower typical brightness
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
3 MP lower front camera megapixels
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
No continuous video AF
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
3 MP lower main camera megapixels
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
3 hours shorter battery life
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
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44.4% slower charging speed
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
22.5% smaller battery capacity
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,100 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
No cellular module
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
No HDMI output
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
No Ethernet support
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 76.3% of tablets support Ethernet.
No offline voice recognition
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 76.1% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
65 mm wider
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is wider than the average tablet (240.3 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
No 3.5 mm headphone jack
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.
3 hours shorter battery life
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
video playback
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >10 hours
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.7 hours vs 10 hours
3 MP lower front camera megapixels
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >=8 MP
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
No continuous video AF
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.
Importance: LOW
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
101 nits lower peak brightness
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >500 nits
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.300 nits vs 401 nits
100 nits lower typical brightness
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
What it is: The usual screen brightness the display can sustain in normal use, usually measured in nits.
When it matters: When screen readability matters in everyday indoor or outdoor use.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >400 nits
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.300 nits vs 400 nits
3 MP lower main camera megapixels
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.
Importance: MEDIUM
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.5 MP vs 8 MP
61.8% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,891 points). The average tablet scores 1,891 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that evaluates multi-core CPU performance. It simulates real-world workloads to measure how efficiently a device handles multitasking and parallel processing.
When it matters: When you perform heavy multitasking or run pro-level apps like video editors.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >3500
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,891 points). The average tablet scores 1,891 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.723 points vs 1,891 points
68% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (233 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >1300
Huawei Honor Pad X8 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (233 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.233 points vs 729 points